This 1-hour self-paced introductory course will help you gain an understanding of working with different age groups as well as the role of age as a factor in addiction interventions, treatment, and recovery support. This course is part 2 of a Cultural Diversity Suite. 

In this course, you will learn:

• Gain an introductory understanding of  the role of Age in the addictions and recovery field;
• Explore various techniques and strategies for improving individual-level engagement and outcomes; and
• Identify resources and additional training that will assist individuals and organizations to improve outcomes for clients from different age groups.

Developed by Haner Hernandez, P.hD, and Edna Talboy, P.hD. in conjunction with the New England ATTC.